Zambia signs US health deal after disputes over data-sharing
The US will provide $1.5bn (£1.1bn) under the deal that was negotiated after Trump cut USAID funding.
BBC News reports that the US will provide $1.5bn (£1.1bn) under the deal that was negotiated after Trump cut USAID funding.
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